The Ohio Valley men’s college basketball conference gets set to start its annual tournament on Wednesday as the March Madness fervor rises to a crescendo. If you are looking to get in on the live action this week, you have come to the right place.
The conference has the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans as the top seed after a finish that had three teams tied at 14-4 and came down tiebreakers based on regular-season results. The Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks took the second seed while the Moorehead State Eagles go the short end of the stick at No. 3.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, Southeast Missouri State Redhawks and Lindenwood Lions were all disqualified from the tournament as they represent the three schools cut from the final eight bracket.
The Ohio Valley men’s basketball conference tournament tips off on Wednesday, March 6 with the No. 5 Tennessee State Tigers facing the No. 8 Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles at 7:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. CT inside the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.
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The action starts on Wednesday with the aforementioned opener, which will be followed by No. 6 SIU-Edwardsville Cougars vs. the No. 7 Eastern Illinois Panthers. Thursday has another pair of games lined up, with the No. 4 Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. the winner of Game 1 and No. 3 Morehead State vs. the winner of Game 2.
Top-ranked Little Rock will face the winner of Game 3 on Friday followed by No. 2 UT Martin taking on the winner of Game 4. The finals will be played on Saturday with a tip-off time of 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT.
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